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Old 08-16-2012, 01:24 PM
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Old 08-16-2012, 01:46 PM
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No, it just feels like you don't have any friends when you have a funny calculus joke and realize you can't tell it to anyone because all you'd get is blank looks and crickets.
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No, it just feels like you don't have any friends when you have a funny calculus joke and realize you can't tell it to anyone because all you'd get is blank looks and crickets.
HA HA HA HA HA HA!

oh, you weren't joking. But I know the feeling.
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No, it just feels like you don't have any friends when you have a funny calculus joke and realize you can't tell it to anyone because all you'd get is blank looks and crickets.
Hey! I give you a smile and a chuckle with that blank look.
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Hey! I give you a smile and a chuckle with that blank look.
True, you do a good job of holding back the tears of despair.
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What's sad is that I understood it and laughed...
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It's not just a stereotype. I'm married to a math guy who has no friends.

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Hey! I give you a smile and a chuckle with that blank look.
I can sympathize.
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what, and geography isn't?!
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My husband calls geography the unwanted stepcousin of all the other sciences...
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